Proverbs 16:22
“Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.”
King James Version (KJV)
Other Translations of Proverbs 16:22
“Understanding is a well-spring of life vnto him that hath it: but the instruction of fooles is folly.”King James Version (1611) -
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“Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, But the discipline of fools is folly.”New American Standard Version (1995)
“Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is `their' folly.”American Standard Version (1901)
“Wisdom is a fountain of life to him who has it; but the punishment of the foolish is their foolish behaviour.”Basic English Bible
“Wisdom is a fountain of life for him that hath it; but the instruction of fools is folly.”Darby Bible
“Knowledge is a fountain of life to him that possesseth it: the instruction of fools is foolishness. ”Douay Rheims Bible
“Understanding is a well-spring of life to him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly. ”Webster's Bible
“Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.”World English Bible
“A fountain of life [is] understanding to its possessors, The instruction of fools is folly.”Youngs Literal Bible
“ Understanding is a fountain of life unto him that hath it; but folly is the chastisement of fools.”Jewish Publication Society Bible
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